Re: [boost] Heads up - string_ref landing

Subject: Re: [boost] Heads up - string_ref landing
From: Marshall Clow (mclow.lists_at_[hidden])
Date: 2012-11-15 15:13:44

On Nov 15, 2012, at 11:46 AM, Rene Rivera <grafikrobot_at_[hidden]> wrote:

> On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 1:39 PM, Marshall Clow <mclow.lists_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>> On Nov 15, 2012, at 11:31 AM, Matus Chochlik <chochlik_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>> 
>>>> The header will be in boost/algorithm/string_ref.hpp, but I welcome discussion about where it should live.
>>>> Ideally, I think it should be just "boost/string_ref.hpp".
>>> 
>>> +1 to boost/string_ref.hpp (it is not an algorithm)
>> 
>> I agree - but it is (will be useful) for string algorithms.
> 
> -20 ;-) We *really* should stop putting headers in the top level boost
> dir. The only other obvious place is "boost/utility/string_ref.hpp".

That's a good idea.
The good news is that I don't need to decide until (about) 15-Dec ;-)

-- Marshall

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